May 25, 2007
E-City Films has acquired the regional distribution rights for Shankar Dada Zindabad, a Telugu re-make of the box-office blockbuster, Lage Raho Munnabhai. E-City Films is also looking at acquiring three to four other big-banner Telugu films this year. Shankar Dada Zindabad is set for release in July and over 100 prints will be released. E-City Films has acquired the distribution rights for three sub-territories - Vizag, Krishna and Guntur which forms part of coastal Andhra territory and comprises 29 per cent of the total state market of Telugu movies. E-City Films will also try to acquire three to four big-banner Telugu films this year, considering that the Telugu film industry accounts for over 1 per cent of the gross state domestic product of Andhra Pradesh.
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